Liqueurs
Tia Maria
- Liqueur
- 20% ABV
- 2 drinks
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- ✓You want coffee sweetness and depth in your cocktail.
- ✓Features in 2 WhatDrink drinks.
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- ✗You prefer neutral, dry or unflavoured spirits.
At a Glance
Ingredient nutrition is approximate and varies by brand, recipe and preparation.
On this page
What is Tia Maria?
Tia Maria is mapped to the Liqueurs reference category. This page supports recipe discovery, ingredient context, flavor navigation and related drink-guide grouping across WhatDrink.
What does Tia Maria taste like?
aromatic, structured, cocktail-ready, flavor-led, balanced structure, aromatic finish, cocktail ingredient context
Tia Maria profile
Best used for: citrus cocktails, dessert drinks, layered shots
aromatic, structured, cocktail-ready, flavor-led, balanced structure, aromatic finish, cocktail ingredient context
Ways to use tia maria
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Nutrition per measure
Approx. values for per 30ml / 1 oz.
- Calories
- 96
- Sugar
- 9g
- Carbs
- 12g
Per 100ml — 320 kcal · 30g sugar · 40g carbs
Ingredient nutrition is approximate and varies by brand, recipe and preparation.
Drink counts and recipe data are based on published WhatDrink recipes. Figures may vary as new recipes are added.
Tia Maria — common questions
- How many cocktails are made with Tia Maria?
- There are 2 cocktail recipes featuring Tia Maria in the WhatDrink database.
- What are the most popular cocktails made with Tia Maria?
- Top-ranked cocktails made with Tia Maria include Lord And Lady. Rankings are based on recipe quality and data completeness.
- What is the ABV of Tia Maria?
- Tia Maria has an ABV of approximately 20%. The exact strength varies by brand and expression.
- What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
- Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Intensity (light to bold), Sweetness (dry to sweet), Mixability (how versatile it is in cocktails) and Beginner-Friendly (acquired taste to easy intro). Each scale helps you compare Tia Maria with similar ingredients at a glance.
- How do I use the Tia Maria sensory profile to find drinks I like?
- If you enjoy the intensity and flavour profile of Tia Maria, look for other ingredients or cocktails with a similar profile. Compare Intensity, Sweetness and Mixability to find substitutes or discover new cocktails in the same flavour family.